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Dives

20 ENTRIES FOUND:

Di·ves

noun \ˈdī-(ˌ)vēz\

Definition of DIVES

: a rich man

Origin of DIVES

Middle English, from Latin, rich, rich man; misunderstood as a proper name in Luke 16:19
First Known Use: 14th century

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